抵 挡

dǐdǎng

“To resist” in Chinese is 抵挡 (dǐdǎng).

Meaning

to resist
to hold back
to stop

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to ward off
to withstand

Example

没有男人能够抵挡女人的诱惑。

No man can resist the lure of a woman.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

dǐHSK 68 strokesto press against; to support; to prop up dǎngHSK 59 strokesto resist

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